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In your career, in your network, in your potential.

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Are you ready to make the next step in your career? Whether conducting unparalleled research or leading in industry, our graduate-level programs will give you the skills and connections necessary to advance your career. Here at CU Boulder, you will gain more than an education. You will grow your network, gain applicable experience and advance your career. As a CU Boulder graduate student, you will have the opportunity to collaborate and gain world-class expertise in your chosen field - all while studying at one of the most beautiful campuses in America!

Working with esteemed faculty and researchers, our graduate students gain world-class expertise in their chosen fields and train to become the next generation of teachers, scholars, artists and researchers. With this guidance, they gain the necessary skills and tools to tackle some of the most complex and pressing issues of our time.

Why CU Boulder?

 

CU research has led to the creation of more than 190 new companies in the last 25 years. 

 

#1 public university recipient of NASA funding among public universities - and second among all universities.

 

CU Boulder is the #1 NIH-funded non-medical school.

 

CU Boulder ranks #8 in National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship awards.

 

CU Boulder is often named one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation. 

 

CU Boulder has 12 multi-disciplinary research institutes and over 75 research centers.

 

CU is home to 3 of the highly prized NSF-funded research centers and 6 national laboratories are located in Boulder.

 

CU has 10 MacArthur Genius Grant Fellows and CU faculty includes 5 Nobel Laureates

 

79 Fulbright Fellowships have been awarded to CU Boulder students.